Trading for Simmons was probably not Nets general manager Sean Marks' first choice, but something had to be done after Harden did what he did against the Sacramento Kings on Feb. 2, 2022.

As has been the procedure all season long, Simmons is ruled out on the second night of a back-to-back. The 28-year-old guard is averaging 6.3 points, 7.1 assists, and 5.3 rebounds this season.

Jan 6, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets guards Ben Simmons (10) and D'Angelo Russell (1) watch from the bench during the second quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Barclays Center.

Ben Simmons returned to Barclays Center as a member of the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday. Nearly two months after his Brooklyn Nets buyout, the three-time All-Star reflected on his time with the ...

Ben Simmons finished with three rebounds, three assists, one steal and one block while shooting 0/3 from the field in 17 minutes of playing time. Many people reacted to his performance on social ...

Ben Simmons drives on Precious Achiuwa during the Knicks' 126-113 loss to the Clippers on March 26, 2025. AP Nets guard Ben Simmons (10) handles the ball against the Milwaukee Bucks.

The Ben Simmons era for the Brooklyn Nets ended earlier this month when they bought him out of his contract.. Simmons was traded (via the Philadelphia 76ers) during the 2021-22 season. Therefore ...

In September of 2022, the Brooklyn Nets made the difficult decision to ship off then-superstar guard James Harden to the Philadelphia 76ers for a package involving Ben Simmons. With the move, the ...